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Robert Menzies Quotes

The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow. Blackmail has become respectable Picture Quote #1

It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness Picture Quote #1

When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: With a wife like that, he can’t be as bad as we thought Picture Quote #1

A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . Picture Quote #1

One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions Picture Quote #1

Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising Picture Quote #1

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Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech Picture Quote #1

I did but see her passing by and yet I love her till I die Picture Quote #1

In all my life I have treated the press with marked contempt and remarkable success Picture Quote #1

A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful moneymaker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example. A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend, and may leave behind him an exhausted industry and a legacy of industrial hatred. A tough manager may never look outside his own factory walls or be conscious of his partnership in a wider world. I often wonder what strange cud such men sit chewing when their working days are over, and the accumulating riches of the mind have eluded them Picture Quote #1

I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women Picture Quote #1

Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language Picture Quote #1

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The great vice of democracy is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries and removing ourselves from the list of contributors, as if somewhere there was somebody else’s effort on which we could thrive Picture Quote #1

Men of genius are not to be analysed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our quality, will do well to remember two things. One is never to forget posterity when devising a policy. The other is never to think of posterity when making a speech Picture Quote #1

The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, these are, in a political and economic sense, the middle class. They are for the most part unorganised and unselfconscious Picture Quote #1

A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend Picture Quote #1

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The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow. Blackmail has become respectable (Robert Menzies Quotes) It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness (Robert Menzies Quotes) When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: With a wife like that, he can’t be as bad as we thought. (Robert Menzies Quotes) A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . . (Robert Menzies Quotes) One speaks with great respect of economists, if only because they represent such a variety of opinions. (Robert Menzies Quotes) Considering the company I keep in this place, that is hardly surprising (Robert Menzies Quotes) Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech (Robert Menzies Quotes) I did but see her passing by and yet I love her till I die (Robert Menzies Quotes) In all my life I have treated the press with marked contempt and remarkable success (Robert Menzies Quotes) A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful moneymaker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example. A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend, and may leave behind him an exhausted industry and a legacy of industrial hatred. A tough manager may never look outside his own factory walls or be conscious of his partnership in a wider world. I often wonder what strange cud such men sit chewing when their working days are over, and the accumulating riches of the mind have eluded them (Robert Menzies Quotes) I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women (Robert Menzies Quotes) Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community. Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language (Robert Menzies Quotes) The great vice of democracy is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries and removing ourselves from the list of contributors, as if somewhere there was somebody else’s effort on which we could thrive (Robert Menzies Quotes) Men of genius are not to be analysed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our quality, will do well to remember two things. One is never to forget posterity when devising a policy. The other is never to think of posterity when making a speech (Robert Menzies Quotes) The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on, these are, in a political and economic sense, the middle class. They are for the most part unorganised and unselfconscious (Robert Menzies Quotes) A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend (Robert Menzies Quotes)